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Assessing the impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket healthcare payments prior to the uptake of the national health insurance scheme in Ghana

BACKGROUND: There is a global concern regarding how households could be protected from relatively large healthcare payments which are a major limitation to accessing healthcare. Such payments also endanger the welfare of households with the potential of moving households into extreme impoverishment....

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Autores principales:	Akazili, James, Ataguba, John Ele-Ojo, Kanmiki, Edmund Wedam, Gyapong, John, Sankoh, Osman, Oduro, Abraham, McIntyre, Di
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5440955/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28532403 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12914-017-0121-7

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